PartDesign Clone
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Menu location |
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PartDesign → Create a clone |
Workbenches |
PartDesign |
Default shortcut |
None |
Introduced in version |
- |
See also |
Draft Clone |
Description
PartDesign Clone creates a linked copy of a selected object. Most types of objects are accepted. The main use for the PartDesign Clone is to use an object created in another workbench for a PartDesign Boolean feature. It can also be simply used to create linked copies.
![](/images/e/ef/Shapebinder_flow.png)
Clone of the inner gear while beeing translated in 3D space as an independent object
How to use
Properties
- DataBase Feature: sets the original object the clone is based on. To replace, press the ... button to get a list of available objects.
- DataPlacement: defines the orientation and position of the Clone in the 3D space. See Placement.
- DataLabel: label given to the Clone object. Change to suit your needs.
Limitations
- Only a single object can be used for a PartDesign Clone.